Sunset hikes
A short walk out, the whole show, and back at your car before dark. Times are estimates at a relaxed pace; give yourself extra buffer, especially with kids or in a group.
This week’s evenings
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Parker Road 2.9 mi away
Leave by 7:36 PM
- Leave trailhead7:36 PM
- Sunset8:05 PM
- Head back8:20 PM
- At your car8:27 PM
- Dark8:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:27 PM — 9 min before dark.
0.3 mi to the viewpoint · 80 ft climb · 15 min of walking
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Be there by 7:45 PM
- Be there7:45 PM
- Sunset8:05 PM
- Dark8:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Be there by 7:44 PM
- Be there7:44 PM
- Sunset8:05 PM
- Dark8:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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Jewett Preserve Viewpoint 3.3 mi away
Leave by 6:51 PM
- Leave trailhead6:51 PM
- Sunset8:05 PM
- Head back8:20 PM
- At your car9:11 PM
- Dark8:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
2.0 mi to the viewpoint · 200 ft climb · 105 min of walking
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Pleasant Valley Preserve Beach 3.4 mi away
Leave by 7:39 PM
- Leave trailhead7:39 PM
- Sunset8:05 PM
- Head back8:20 PM
- At your car8:25 PM
- Dark8:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:25 PM — 10 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 11 min of walking
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Lyme Highest Point 3.4 mi away
Leave by 7:38 PM
- Leave trailhead7:38 PM
- Sunset8:05 PM
- Head back8:20 PM
- At your car8:24 PM
- Dark8:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:24 PM — 12 min before dark.
0.2 mi to the viewpoint · 70 ft climb · 10 min of walking
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Pleasant Valley Preserve Beach 3.4 mi away
Leave by 7:41 PM
- Leave trailhead7:41 PM
- Sunset8:05 PM
- Head back8:20 PM
- At your car8:22 PM
- Dark8:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:22 PM — 13 min before dark.
0.1 mi to the viewpoint · 7 min of walking
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Fiala Farm Road 2.7 mi away
Leave by 7:22 PM
- Leave trailhead7:22 PM
- Sunset8:05 PM
- Head back8:20 PM
- At your car8:41 PM
- Dark8:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
0.8 mi to the viewpoint · 130 ft climb · 45 min of walking
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Chapman Pond 2.6 mi away
Be there by 7:45 PM
- Be there7:45 PM
- Sunset8:05 PM
- Dark8:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Your car is right there — dark at 8:36 PM.
The viewpoint is right at the trailhead
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CCC Firepool & Pine Ledge Road 3 mi away
Leave by 7:07 PM
- Leave trailhead7:07 PM
- Sunset8:05 PM
- Head back8:20 PM
- At your car8:55 PM
- Dark8:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:55 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.3 mi to the viewpoint · 180 ft climb · 73 min of walking
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Pratt Read Reservoir via Pine Ledge Road 3.3 mi away
Leave by 6:56 PM
- Leave trailhead6:56 PM
- Sunset8:05 PM
- Head back8:20 PM
- At your car9:04 PM
- Dark8:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 9:04 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.7 mi to the viewpoint · 240 ft climb · 93 min of walking
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Shailer Pond via Pine Ledge Road 3.4 mi away
Leave by 7:11 PM
- Leave trailhead7:11 PM
- Sunset8:05 PM
- Head back8:20 PM
- At your car8:46 PM
- Dark8:36 PM
Best color fades by ~
Back at your car by 8:46 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
1.0 mi to the viewpoint · 310 ft climb · 61 min of walking